"I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Dream Quotes #Son Quotes #Equality Quotes

“There is nothing particularly scientific about excessive caution. Science thrives on daring generalizations.”
“States care about relative wealth, because economic might is the foundation of military might.”

Source : "The Tragedy of Great Power Politics". Book by John Mearsheimer, 2001.
“Minds which never rest are subject to many digressions.”
“Sometimes you look at a painting and certain parts are so beautiful. You say, "Wow, this is fantastic," but 10 minutes later you most likely have to kill it. Every painting wants to live. You want to build and bring this type of painting to the climax. When it's at the highest point, you want more. And then if you want more, you might destroy it. So you take a chance.”
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.”
“That is the charm of a map. It represents the other side of the horizon where everything is possible. It has the magic of anticipation without the toil and sweat of realization. The greatest romance ever written pales before the possibilities of adventure that lie in the faint blue trails from sea to sea. The perfect journey is never finished, the goal is always just across the next river, round the shoulder of the next mountain. There is always one more track to follow, one more mirage to explore. Achievement is the price which the wanderer pays for the right to venture.”

Source : Rosita Forbes (1935). “From Red Sea to Blue Nile: a thousand miles of Ethiopia”
“There's nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.”
“Reason means truth and those who are not governed by it take the chance that someday the sunken fact will rip the bottom out of their boat.”

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